Archive for the ‘Nature’ Category
Biosphere, Tomorrow is Now: Exploring UNESCO Biosphere Reserves
This film, the first of its kind, offers a better comprehension of the concept of the world’s UNESCO Biosphere Reserves through Biosphere Reserves of three different continents. As the concept foresaw it, these are ordinary people, responsible of extraordinary initiatives, in Reserves that guide us through the understanding of the essence of the world biosphere [...]
Permaculture: A Quiet Revolution
As corporate media fails to provide accurate news of the world’s dire environmental predicament, the Earth sends a clear message in the form of record-breaking natural disasters, famine and epidemics. People are mobilizing for what lies ahead.
In May 2007, the 8th International Permaculture Convergence (IPC8) was held in Brazil, bringing together visionary activists from 43 [...]
The Mountain: An Amazing Timelapse of The Milky Way
This was filmed between 4th and 11th April 2011 at El Teide, the highest mountain in Spain at 3718 m. This is considered one of the best places in the world to photograph the stars and is also the location of Teide Observatories, considered to be one of the world´s best observatories. The timelapse shots [...]
Into Eternity: The Problem of Storing Radioactive Waste
Every day, the world over, large amounts of high-level radioactive waste created by nuclear power plants is placed in interim storage, which are vulnerable to natural disasters, man-made disasters, and to societal changes.
In Finland the world’s first permanent repository is being hewn out of solid rock – a huge system of underground tunnels – that [...]
Strange Days on Planet Earth
Around the globe, experts are racing to solve a series of mysteries: how could a one-degree rise in average temperature have profound effects around the globe? How could crumbling houses in New Orleans be linked to voracious creatures from southern China? Hosted by actor-writer-director Edward Norton, this award-winning series uses state-of-the-art graphics and globe-spanning investigations [...]
The Story of Earth
The Earth might seem solid beneath our feet but five billion years ago there was no sign of the planet we call home. Instead there was only a new star and a cloud of dust in our solar system. Over millions of years, a series of violent changes led to the formation of our world [...]
The Lightbulb Conspiracy: The Untold Story of Planned Obsolescence
The Lightbulb Conspiracy: The Untold Story of Planned Obsolescence is a documentary about how our economic system based on consumerism is really breaking our planet down.
It uses investigative research and rare archive footage to trace the untold story of Planned Obsolescence, from its beginnings in the 1920s with a secret cartel, set up expressly [...]
2210: The Collapse?
Imagine if hundreds of years from now, scientists excavated the abandoned ruins of some of our largest cities, what conclusions would they come to?
It happened to the Romans, the Anasazi, and the Mayans and, inevitably, one day our own modern civilization will also fall. In this two hour special discover how [...]
Around The World In 90 Minutes
Take an exhilarating ride aboard the international space station as it orbits the weird and wonderful planet that we call home. The program starts at zero degrees Greenwich in London, then moves around the globe looking at geology, weather, human activity and nature. This real-time snapshot of the wonder of existence will inspire, shock [...]
A River Of Waste: The Hazardous Truth About Factory Farms
A heart-stopping new documentary, A River of Waste exposes a huge health and environmental scandal in our modern industrial system of meat and poultry production. Some scientists have gone so far as to call the condemned current factory farm practices as “mini Chernobyls.” In the U.S. and elsewhere, the meat and [...]

